Paramount Skydance Q2 beats estimates, raises outlook as CEO Ellison vows to win at trial on $110B WBD deal
Paramount Skydance reported Q2 results that beat estimates and raised its 2026 outlook, while CEO David Ellison publicly threatened to move Paramount HQ from Ca
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Spider-Man: Brand New Day becomes highest-grossing Hollywood film in India, continues box office dominance
The Tom Holland-led Spider-Man sequel has shattered records in India and continues to dominate the domestic and global box office, fueling debate about superher
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California AG Becerra says Paramount-Warner merger lawsuit should settle; Ellison threatens HQ move
California Attorney General Xavier Becerra said the lawsuit blocking the Paramount-WBD deal should settle, while David Ellison countered by threatening to reloc
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Warner Bros. Discovery executives sell millions in stock; CEO Zaslav sells shares valued at $1,155
Multiple WBD insiders, including the president and a director, sold significant stock positions, while CEO David Zaslav also reported a small share sale.
Investing.com South Africa · +14 outlets
Warner Bros. confirms Hogwarts Legacy 2 is officially in development
Warner Bros. officially announced the sequel to the blockbuster Harry Potter video game, and separately plans to open the UK's biggest Harry Potter store ahead
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Academy and AEG strike deal to move Oscars to L.A. LIVE starting in 2029
The Oscars will relocate to the L.A. LIVE complex in downtown Los Angeles beginning in 2029 under a new agreement between the Academy and AEG.
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David Ellison considers moving Paramount HQ from California amid Bonta legal fight over merger
Paramount Skydance CEO David Ellison is exploring relocating the company's headquarters out of California as the state's attorney general fights the $110 billio
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Walt Disney Studios becomes second studio to cross $4B worldwide in 2026 after Universal
Disney reached the $4 billion global box office milestone for 2026, trailing only Universal as the industry continues its post-pandemic recovery.
Yahoo News UK · +6 outlets
Netflix sets wide global release for animated Wonka film
Netflix will release an animated Wonka movie globally, expanding its family film slate.
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Warner Bros. Discovery stock upgraded by Freedom Capital, gains on settlement optimism with California AG
WBD shares rose after an analyst upgrade and a social media post citing optimism about a potential settlement with the California Attorney General over the Para
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Disney (DIS) Q3 2026 earnings call transcript published
Disney held its fiscal third-quarter 2026 earnings call, with full transcript available.
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Barbie sequel in danger at Warner Bros. as crucial deadline looms
A report suggests the planned Barbie 2 faces uncertainty at Warner Bros. ahead of a key production deadline, though creative ideas from Greta Gerwig are being d
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Universal's Minions & Monsters arrives on digital after earning more than 5X its budget at box office
The Despicable Me spinoff has been released on digital platforms following a highly profitable theatrical run.
IGN · +9 outlets
WBD president sells $16m in stock; director Kenneth Lowe sells $3.2m
Warner Bros. Discovery's president and a director sold large blocks of WBD stock, disclosed in SEC filings.
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DC Studios reportedly calls it quits on two James Gunn DCU shows
A report indicates DC Studios has shelved two of James Gunn's planned DC Universe television series.
The Direct · +8 outlets
Toy Story 5 gets digital release date after crossing $1 billion at global box office
Pixar's Toy Story 5 is heading to digital platforms after surpassing $1 billion in worldwide ticket sales.
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Melissa Stone named Senior VP of Publicity for Walt Disney Studios
Disney appointed Melissa Stone to its top publicity role for the studio.
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National CineMedia misses Q2 2026 estimates, shares drop
National CineMedia reported Q2 results that fell short of analyst expectations, sending shares lower.
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